Brian MacDonald
18Patents
9h-index
50Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: May 15, 1996 → Mar 10, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5923848A | System and method for resolving names in an electronic messaging environment | Electricity | 328 | Expired |
| US6057841A | System and method for processing electronic messages with rules representing a combination of conditions, actions or exceptions | Physics | 310 | Expired |
| US5917489A | System and method for creating, editing, and distributing rules for processing electronic messages | Physics | 269 | Expired |
| US6549950B2 | Method for automatically tallying voting data in e-mail systems | Electricity | 59 | Expired |
| US8335784B2 | Visual search and three-dimensional results | Physics | 40 | Active |
| US6993563B2 | System and method for composing, processing, and organizing electronic mail message items | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US8190601B2 | Identifying task groups for organizing search results | Physics | 24 | Active |
| US6243721A | Method and apparatus for providing automatic layout capabilities for computer forms | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US8626784B2 | Model-based searching | Physics | 12 | Active |
| US5946691A | Method of presenting, storing, and updating a filing identifier for a data record | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US9436764B2 | Navigation to popular search results | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US9405856B2 | Task-oriented query-completion suggestions with shortcuts | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US8572074B2 | Identifying task groups for organizing search results | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US8769399B2 | Aiding search-result selection using visually branded elements | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US9619554B2 | Domain specific query-completion suggestions | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US9652537B2 | Identifying terms associated with queries | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US8694505B2 | Table of contents for search query refinement | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US10162869B2 | Table of contents for search query refinement | Physics | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.